American Monthly Knickerbocker, Bind 24Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1844 |
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... seemed the most antique piece of furniture in the office , and then dipped his pen into a horn ink- stand , from whence the Loubets , advocates for three generations , had drawn many a long and learned plea . But on this occasion ...
... seemed the most antique piece of furniture in the office , and then dipped his pen into a horn ink- stand , from whence the Loubets , advocates for three generations , had drawn many a long and learned plea . But on this occasion ...
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... seemed neat , suitable , and well - ordered ; and one might readily perceive in all the little house- hold details , of which the mistress of the family never lost sight , the modest opulence of a respectable citizen . A huge dresser ...
... seemed neat , suitable , and well - ordered ; and one might readily perceive in all the little house- hold details , of which the mistress of the family never lost sight , the modest opulence of a respectable citizen . A huge dresser ...
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... seemed to increase ; and the clamor extended even into the little street of Portalet . " Holy Virgin ! ' exclaimed the old domestic ; ' grant that no harm be- fals any one to night ! ' ' The year the late king died , ' said Mistress ...
... seemed to increase ; and the clamor extended even into the little street of Portalet . " Holy Virgin ! ' exclaimed the old domestic ; ' grant that no harm be- fals any one to night ! ' ' The year the late king died , ' said Mistress ...
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... seemed to listen ; the noise be- came more distant ; no one was now heard in the street . The advo- cate , leaning against his desk , mechanically grasped the papers that were lying scattered beneath his hand ; he trembled as he gazed ...
... seemed to listen ; the noise be- came more distant ; no one was now heard in the street . The advo- cate , leaning against his desk , mechanically grasped the papers that were lying scattered beneath his hand ; he trembled as he gazed ...
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... seemed as if the violent throbbings of her heart would burst its frail enclosure ; he clasped with intense anguish to his bosom the slight form which he dreaded every moment would escape from his grasp . For an instant , yielding to ...
... seemed as if the violent throbbings of her heart would burst its frail enclosure ; he clasped with intense anguish to his bosom the slight form which he dreaded every moment would escape from his grasp . For an instant , yielding to ...
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Side 205 - Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Side 371 - Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find : Yes, yes, believe them when they tell thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go.
Side 300 - The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo!
Side 473 - I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town ; the...
Side 473 - ... and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs. Partington's spirit was up. But I need not tell you that the contest was unequal. The Atlantic Ocean beat Mrs. Partington. She was excellent at a slop, or a puddle, but she should not have meddled with a tempest.
Side 287 - We accordingly believe that poetry, far from injuring society, is one of the great instruments of its refinement and exaltation. It lifts the mind above ordinary life, gives it a respite from depressing cares, and awakens the consciousness of its affinity with what is pure and noble. In its legitimate and highest efforts, it has the same tendency and aim with Christianity ; that is, to spiritualize our nature.
Side 423 - tis and ever was my wish and way To let all flowers live freely, and all die, Whene'er their Genius bids their souls depart, Among their kindred in their native place.
Side 371 - Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss off that falling tear ; We only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee.
Side 369 - I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all 10 inferior to him.
Side 283 - If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead, under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading.